OLD THATCH BAMBERS GREEN - Your Premium Stay in Takeley, Essex
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About the Hotel
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
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Near Hatfield Forest
Perfect
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Loved by Old Thatch Bambers Green guests
freshly toasted sandwich
lovely courtyard
beautiful rooms
good parking
comfortable accommodation
"Large warm(January) room."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was really nice and cosy and the owners so helpful."
Vanessa C from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful setting, lovely interior decor, good parking area"
Dennis from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, thoughtful little details in room, very quiet, easy parking, great pub nearby for dinner, very convenient for airport."
Nicole from United Kingdom
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"The convenience of being so close to Stansted airport."
Emily from Australia
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4-star Grade II listed guest house 5 minutes from Stansted Airport
Amenities
Old Thatch Bambers Green is a 17th Century Grade II listed building set within picturesque countryside gardens. The property offers a sun terrace, a Mediterranean-style patio, and a quiet courtyard with garden views. Guests have access to free overnight parking for the first vehicle, an electric vehicle charging station, and a complimentary airport shuttle service.
Rooms
Each unit includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a unique coffee corner with a selection of teas, coffee, biscuits, and milk. The Deluxe Studio offers a spacious layout with a sitting area, a fridge, and a microwave, plus cutlery and plates. The Grouse suite features a large bed, exposed beams, and a patio with outdoor dining furniture.
Dining
The on-site pizza kitchen serves stone-fired pizzas delivered fresh to guests. Hosts provide personalized local dining recommendations, including nearby pubs such as the Lion & Lamb. A freshly toasted sandwich is offered to late arrivals, and some rooms include a small table and stools for takeaway meals.
Location
The guest house is located 5 minutes from Stansted Airport and 8.9 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. Audley End House is 19 km away, and Freeport Braintree is 25 km. The historic town of Cambridge is within 40 minutes, and Flitch Way Country Park is nearby for hiking and biking.
Services
The property offers express check-in and check-out, 24-hour security, and daily housekeeping. Luggage storage is available, and the hosts provide a paid airport shuttle service upon request. Free WiFi and free private parking are included, along with an electric vehicle charging station.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Stansted Airport, 40 minutes from Cambridge
Rooms: 17th Century Grade II listed building with exposed beams
Dining: On-site pizza kitchen with stone-fired pizzas
Amenities: Free overnight parking for the first vehicle & EV charging
Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers, family groups, business travelers
“This is a thoughtfully appointed stopover, particularly for those with early flights. The personal touches and the convenient airport transfer, alongside ample parking, make for a stress-free departure. You'll find well-equipped, comfortable rooms designed for a short, efficient stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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Old Thatch Bambers Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old Thatch Bambers Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old Thatch Bambers Green Location
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
Explore Takeley
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
25 minutes walking
Historic gardens featuring rare plants and tranquil pathways, ideal for nature lovers and free admission days.
Hatfield Forest
10-minute drive
Ancient forest with scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Mountfitchet Castle
15-minute drive
A reconstructed medieval castle offering hands-on exhibits and beautiful grounds, a must for history buffs.
Golfing at Golf World Stansted
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Reservations recommended for prime times.
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
13-minute drive
Relaxing walks amidst ancient trees, perfect for unwinding. Trails suitable for all ages and abilities.
The Prince of Wales Broxted
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Dunmow Maltings & Museum Cafe
15-minute drive
Casual cafe serving local specialties and homemade treats. Ideal for families, with a children's menu.
Church Of The Holy Trinity
10-minute drive
Venue for community events and music performances, offering a warm, inviting vibe.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively quiz nights at various local pubs, a fun activity for all ages and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Takeley 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 6 min · 3.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 78 min · 51.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Thatch Bambers Green from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Homemade pizza
Airport shuttle
Helpful hosts
Cons
Soft beds
Room maintenance
Leaking sink
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
9.3/10
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